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British Military Deploys Skynet

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the have-you-seen-sarah-connor dept.

rowleyrw writes "The BBC are reporting, 'The British military is set to take one of its most significant steps into the digital age with the launch of the first Skynet 5 satellite. The spacecraft will deliver secure, high-bandwidth communications for UK and "friendly" forces across the globe.' It's not yet the Skynet of Terminator, but how long before it becomes self aware?"

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  1. The way it should of gone by KnuxTE · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    "3 Billion human lives died on august 29th 1997."- Sarah Connor 1991. All we know is that she delayed the war. Her son is going to face the biggest challenge ever. The Future is enevitalbe! James Cameron was trying to warn us.